There should be a Montreal specific badge for Poutine methinks…

There should be a Montreal specific badge for Poutine on Foursquare methinks… (posted from @ La Banquise) – badges API calls is what we really want, you know, to grow Foursquare as a game platform, it would open worlds of possibility (and realize the potential I tought Akoha would have, maybe they will get thereContinue reading “There should be a Montreal specific badge for Poutine methinks…”

People Suck at Naming Places (slides with notes)

Here are my slides (with notes) from Ignite Where in San Jose last night. Sylvain Carle People Suck At Naming Places Noteshttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayerd.swf?doc=sylvaincarle-peoplesuckatnamingplaces-notes-100331095322-phpapp01&stripped_title=sylvain-carle-people-suck-at-naming-places-notes View more documents from Sylvain Carle. I must say it was an awesome experience. I give many presentations, but this one, in this format, in front of this crowd, was quite something. AndContinue reading “People Suck at Naming Places (slides with notes)”

Location Isn’t A War Between Two Sides, It’s A Gold Rush For Everyone

Great snippet from Joe Stump of SimpleGeo: You need to move past the mindset that location is the feature. Build products under the assumption that you have a user’s location and that you can use the social plumbing we’ve been building for the last nine years. What kind of interesting experiences can you build onContinue reading “Location Isn’t A War Between Two Sides, It’s A Gold Rush For Everyone”